Natalie Melmore
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  England |
| Born | 28 July 1989 Torquay, England |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | England |
| Sport | Lawn bowls |
Medal record | |
Natalie Melmore married name Natalie Chestney (born 28 July 1989, in Torquay) is a lawn bowler from Newton Abbot.[1]
Bowls career
Natalie represented England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal in the women's singles event.[2] Natalie went on to win a further two silver medals in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the women's singles and women's pairs events with partner Jamie-Lea Winch.[citation needed]
In 2016 she secured a fourth and fifth National title win[3] and in 2018 was part of the fours that won the National Championships.[4] After her 2014 singles success she subsequently won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 2015.[5]
She was selected as part of the English team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland.[6]
Personal life
In 2015, she married Jamie Chestney.[7]
References
- ^ THE ENGLAND TEAM | Sporting Life | Commonwealth Games, Delhi 2010, Medal Table Archived 25 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Commonwealth Games 2010: England & Wales win bowls gold
- ^ "Past Records". Bowls England.
- ^ "2018 Fours results" (PDF). Bowls England.
- ^ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.
- ^ "2018 Commonwealth Games team". Team England.
- ^ "OCommonwealth Games bowler Natalie Melmore to take 2015 off". BBC Sport.
- Living people
- 1989 births
- Bowls players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- English female bowls players
- Sportspeople from Torquay
- People from Newton Abbot
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls